Properties
Description
DMPE-functionalized chondroitin sulfate (DMPE-CS) integrates dimyristoyl phosphatidylethanolamine, optimizing membrane fusion properties for intracellular delivery.
Glycan Name
Chondroitin sulfate
Glycan Structure
The glycan structure of chondroitin sulfate (CS) is a sulfated glycosaminoglycan (GAG) composed of repeating disaccharide units. Each unit consists of:
N-acetyl-D-galactosamine (GalNAc) (β1→4 linked)
D-glucuronic acid (GlcA) (β1→123 linked)
Source
Chemical synthesis
Impurities
No visible impurities to the naked eye.
Solubility
This product is soluble in most organic solvents, such as DCM, DMF, DMSO, and THF, and exhibits excellent solubility in water.
Identity
Confirmed by NMR.
Applications
Chondroitin sulfate-1,2-dimyristoyl-sn-glycero-3-phosphoethanolamine can be used for its potential to optimize phospholipid packing density in biomimetic vesicle formations.